Just when I thought I couldnt respect someone anymore than I already do, I read this article by my nephew Eric Ginsburg. The depth and insight he has is incredible for a young man of 25. Its an article everyone should read, a son’s story to his father. Eric is a professional journalist at @YesWeekly in NC.

Here is a brief excerpt; click the link to see the full piece http://bit.ly/10iE5Yc

I stood on his chest, triumphant and jubilant. Donning red overalls on top of a Waldo-esque red-andwhite striped shirt, I dropped down to slap him repeatedly on both sides of his face.

“Don’t hurt Daddy!” he said playfully, as I shifted to squeezing his cheeks with vigor, laughing in enjoyment.

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Great story. Fine young man. My three son’s can surely relate to Eric’s tale. I read it to my middle son who now has two son’s of his own. His reaction was interesting. He said, “I’m pretty sure I’ll be a punching bag one day.” His boys are nearly 2 and 2 mos.